Elderly woman with dementia faints at Powhatan Shores, Williamsburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAn 86-year-old woman with dementia fainted near Discovery Lane in Powhatan Shores. She felt weak, fell, was unable to get up, had shallow breathing, and was drifting in and out of consciousness.
Audio|Heard on: Dinwiddie County Public Safety
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Fainting patient,
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near Discovery Lane,
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Powhatan Shores, cross street of Morgan Drive and Constance Avenue,
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1903.
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540,
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You're responding with Williamsburg Medic 20 to fainting patient near Discovery Lane, Powhatan Shores,
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Shores, cross street, Morgan Drive, Constance Avenue.
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The patient will be an 86-year-old female with dementia.
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She complained of feeling weak and fell over, unable to get up.
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Can't get her to drink anything, is in bad shape.
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Call her, says she's conscious but thinks she may pass out, drifting in and out of consciousness.
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Breathing is shallow.
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Nothing further.
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Location mentioned:
Discovery Ln, Williamsburg, VA 23185
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